*Writing by Seda Sevencan in Istanbul
Africa-Press – Eritrea. The UN Vienna Office hosted a an event Thursday to commemorate the “International Zero Waste Day,” initiated by Türkiye’s Permanent Representation to the UN.
Officials from various regions of the world gathered at the office to discuss aspects of zero waste, within the framework of situations and practices across the globe, along with representatives from the EU, Sudan and Brazil.
Ambassador Carl Hallergard, the EU’s permanent representative, briefed the audience on the bloc’s policies and programs toward achieving zero waste.
Sudanese Ambassador Magdi Ahmed Mofadal Elnour, permanent representative to the UN Office and other international organizations in Vienna, initiated discussions on the intersection of zero waste and food security, while Ambassador Antonio Tabajara De Olivera from Brazil outlined his country’s priorities on environmental and climate sustainability during its G20 presidency.
The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization hosted an event commemorating International Zero Waste Day at its headquarters in Paris.
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